Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 183
Social Security
The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 2015
Made
9th February 2015
Laid before Parliament
12th February 2015
Coming into force
23rd March 2015
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992( 1 ).
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it( 2 ).
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 2015.
(2) They come into force on 23rd March 2015.
Amendment of the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988
2. In the table in Schedule 1 to the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988( 3 ) (identification of stations and postcode districts), in the entry numbered 34 (Heathrow), after “E1-18,” insert “E20,”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Steve Webb
Minister of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
9th February 2015
1992 c. 4 . Section 138(4) defines “prescribed”. Amendments not material to these Regulations have been made to section 175(1).
See sections 172(1) and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) .
S.I. 1988/1724 . Schedule 1 was last substituted by S.I. 2014/2687 .